For over 50 years now, Dan Dennett has written highly-praised, thoughtfully and provocatively on major philosophical issues.
His ideas about consciousness, evolution, freedom - and, of course, theism - have provoked wonder and anger.
In this week's episode, Nick Spencer speaks to Dan Dennett, about philosophy, Darwinism, naturalism and theism.
Can science make sense of life? In conversation with Prof. Sheila Jasanoff
What is the future of money? In conversation with Eswar Prasad
Whatever happened to the human mind? In conversation with Marilynne Robinson
Science and religion: what's the story? In conversation with Nick Spencer
Why tax is fun: In conversation with Michael Keen
Do Prime Ministers do God? In conversation with Mark Vickers
Whatever happened to civility? In conversation with Ann Hartle
Does development aid actually work? In conversation with Stefan Dercon
Have we got evolution wrong? In conversation with Simon Conway Morris
Does terrorism work? In conversation with Richard English
How is the digital world changing our brain? In conversation with Maryanne Wolf
What happened to the sexual revolution? In conversation with Louise Perry
What will the world look like in 2050? In conversation with Hamish McRae
What is the soul? In conversation with John Cottingham
What do men want? In conversation with Nina Power
Where does science end and pseudoscience begin? In conversation with Michael Gordin
How did we get into this mess? In conversation with Helen Thompson
Where did religion come from (and where is it going)? In conversation with Robin Dunbar
Can spying ever be ethical? In conversation with Cécile Fabre
Why trust science? In conversation with Naomi Oreskes
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